EEG Tech PRN — The Jewish Hospital
About The Position
Prepares patients and assists Neurologist in all technical aspects of EEG testing. Performs EEG as needed by the department/facility. Assists with EEG reporting processing and all department functions. Prepares patients for EEG test; obtains patient history and any contraindications, explains testing techniques, applies electrodes; performs EEG testing as needed by department and facility; maintains safety and infection control measures. Coordinates and prepares EEG for interpretation by neurologist; communicates with neurologist on all aspects of testing and references required. Attends departmental and quality assurance meetings according to departmental needs; maintains accurate departmental records and files for EEG; assists in departmental performance improvement efforts; maintains clinical competencies and credentials and participates in accreditation efforts as required by governing bodies. Serves as a preceptor to new employees. Prepares completed studies for physician interpretation; performs 24 hour ambulatory EEG studies as requested by the physician and prepares completed studies for scanning and physician interpretation.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/ or GED
- BLS certification by end of orientation period
Nice To Haves
- 2 year/Associate Degree
- Specialty/Major: Allied Health
- CME or ASET EEG certification
Responsibilities
- Prepares patients for EEG test; obtains patient history and any contraindications, explains testing techniques, applies electrodes
- Performs EEG testing as needed by department and facility
- Maintains safety and infection control measures
- Coordinates and prepares EEG for interpretation by neurologist
- Communicates with neurologist on all aspects of testing and references required
- Attends departmental and quality assurance meetings according to departmental needs
- Maintains accurate departmental records and files for EEG
- Assists in departmental performance improvement efforts
- Maintains clinical competencies and credentials and participates in accreditation efforts as required by governing bodies
- Serves as a preceptor to new employees
- Prepares completed studies for physician interpretation
- Performs 24 hour ambulatory EEG studies as requested by the physician and prepares completed studies for scanning and physician interpretation
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- incentives
- referral bonuses
- 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
- Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage
- HAS/FSA options
- life insurance
- mental health resources and discounts
- Paid time off
- parental and FMLA leave
- short- and long-term disability
- backup care for children and elders
- Tuition assistance
- professional development
- continuing education support
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
